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    Come celebrate Viernes Culturales/Cultural Fridays

    Published June 28, 2013 by

    By Pati Vargas, Viernes Culturales Join us June 28th for another Viernes Cultural/Cultural Friday. Little Havana's popular art, music and culture festival for everyone. The last Friday of every month, enjoy music, free walking tour by Historian Dr. Paul George, free face painting for children and discover works by local...
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    “Mel Chin: Recap” at the McColl Center

    Published June 27, 2013 by

    The work of Mel Chin is back at the McColl Center for Visual Art (a Knight Arts grantee) in the exhibition “Mel Chin: Recap,” opening June 28th and running until August 17th. Chin’s work is multi-disciplinary, collaborative and crosses boundaries of medium, style and method. His main goal is to...
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    Mariel Capanna presents “Recess” at Crane

    Published June 27, 2013 by

    In the Archive Space of the Crane Arts Building, painter Mariel Capanna has a show, entitled "Recess," that features canvases from up to five feet tall, to minute renderings on 3×5 inch index cards. This childhood outlet for recreation is one of the themes present in her tiny paintings, which...
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    Nora Chipaumire revisited

    Published June 27, 2013 by

    “I want to make dance as relevant as this,” Nora Chipaumire said as she tugged on her Miami Heat tank top after her performance of "Rite Riot" at MDC Live Arts Lab. Chipaumire wasn't being hyperbolic. Despite the avant-garde nature of her work, Chipaumire wants to connect with large-scale audiences...
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    Summer in blossom with the Cleveland Orchestra

    Published June 26, 2013 by

    One of the sure signs of summer is when Blossom Music Center opens and the internationally renowned Cleveland Orchestra takes up residency in our area. It’s always a major question – just like on New Year’s Eve – about where to be on the special occasion that one is able...
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    More walls to cover

    Published June 26, 2013 by

    "Shadow Canopy" by Michelle Weinberg in front of GSA Trade Shops. Downtown Hollywood isn’t Wynwood – in fact both neighborhoods would prefer to be their own entities. But in the last several years, Broward’s hip coastal town has developed an outdoor mural program that,while not as...
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    Introducing the 2013 Locust Arts Builders

    Published June 25, 2013 by

    By Gina M. Russo, Locust Projects The 2013 Locust Arts Builders will develop their collaborative exhibition in Locust Projects' main gallery over the course of three weeks, under the instruction of Monica Lopez de Victoria of the TM Sisters and Loriel Beltran, a Miami-based artist. The program expanded to 25...
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    Ellsworth Kelly prints at the DIA

    Published June 25, 2013 by

    Examples of curved forms from Kelly's, "family of forms." In a special exhibit that will run through September 8th, the DIA is showing selections from their collection of Ellsworth Kelly prints. Kelly is an abstract print artist whose work deals primarily in bright blocks of color....
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    Artists in Residence in Everglades hosts summer salon

    Published June 24, 2013 by

    By Christy Gast, Artists in Residence in Everglades For more than ten years, the Artists in Residence in Everglades has given creatives the time and space to contemplate and make new work deep within the River of Grass. The residency hosts artists, writers, choreographers and composers for a month at...